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Benjamin Moore Mulberry Wine (CC-888)

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HEX

#5C2840

RGB

92, 40, 64

LRV

4

Code

CC-888

Overview

Benjamin Moore Mulberry Wine (CC-888) is a purple paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 4. Very dark — bold statement. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #5C2840 | RGB: 92, 40, 64
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 4 — Very dark — bold statement
  • Undertone: Warm red
  • Color family: Purple
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office
  • Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Mulberry Wine is a popular Benjamin Moore color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 4, it creates a dramatic, cozy atmosphere
  • The warm red undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Mulberry Wine for Gothic and Industrial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Mulberry Wine with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Benjamin Moore's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

benjamin-moorepurplewarm-redlrv-4accent-walldining-roomhome-office

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Benjamin Moore Mulberry Wine (CC-888) is a purple paint color with an LRV of 4. Very dark — bold statement. It's ideal for accent wall and dining room spaces.